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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,425.40, 192,638.10 and 112,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,425.40, 192,638.10 and 112,873.40 is: 169,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,425.40 : 192,638.10 = 112,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,425.40/192,638.10 = 112,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,425.40x = 192,638.10 × 112,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,425.40x = 21,743,717,316.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,743,717,316.54/128,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,310.10

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